...the Epistles of Paul, he tells us there " are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other Scriptures, to their own destruction." 14. It is thus that 1 would have a minister of the gospel address himself to the subject of human sinfulness....

...Epistles of St. Paul, he says, "in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other Scriptures, to their own destruction." And we read of those who "have erred concerning the faith," who " have erred from the faith," " who...

...tells us, where he says of the Epistles of St. Paul, that " the unlearned and the unstable wrest them, as they do also the other Scriptures, to their own destruction" (2 Peter, iii. 16.) Explain the conditions, and insist especially on submission to the Church, and her...

...Epistle, tells us authoritatively that there were some things in the Epistles of his brother Apostle " hard to be understood, which the unlearned and unstable...the other Scriptures, to their own destruction."* It seems that there were still many, among the new converts at Thessalonica, who were easily persuaded...

...adds that there are some "things in them hard to be understood, which the ignorant and uusteadfast wrest, as they do also the other Scriptures, to their own destruction." ' The scene of Antioch belongs to these things which have been often misunderstood and perverted by...

...clear'? St. Peter in (2 Ep. c. 3, v. 16) speaking of St. Paul's Epistles says, that they contain " certain things hard to be understood, which the unlearned...also the other Scriptures, to their own destruction." " Thinkest thou," said Philip to Queen Candace's eunuch, "that thou uuderstandest what thou readest...

...St. Peter says, that in the Epistles of St. Paul there are some things hard to be understood, ivhick the unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other Scriptures, to their own perdition, 2 Pet. iii. 16. To prevent and remedy this abuse, and to guard against error, it was judged...

...speaking in them of these things ; in which are some things hard to understand, which the ignorant and unstable wrest, as they do also the other Scriptures, to their own perdition. 17 Ye therefore, beloved, knowing these things beforehand, be on your guard lest, being...

...given him, hath written to you: as also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things: in which are certain things hard to be understood, which the...also the other Scriptures, to their own destruction. You, therefore, brethren, knowing these things before, take heed, lest being led aside by the error...

...interpretation. " (2 St. Peter i. 20.) And, again, that in St. Paul's Epistles, at least, there t " are certain things hard to be understood, which the...wrest, as they do also the other Scriptures, to their destruction. " (2 St. Peter iii. 16.) The Scriptures, then, can be used to our destruction, and who...